Nigeria is at the centre of two major global initiatives that promise real benefits for citizens — a $1 billion World Bank job creation loan and fresh climate investment opportunities under the COP30 framework. Both initiatives have the potential to create jobs, expand businesses, and open
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has introduced a groundbreaking Programme for Country Partnership (PCP) in Nigeria, valued at US$175 million, to run from 2024 to 2028. The initiative aims to strengthen Nigeria’s industrial base, support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), expand value chains, and promote clean energy and digital
Actress Sarah Martins and the Philantrophist Seyi Tinubu Recently, actress and philanthropist Sarah Martins made headlines not only for her grassroots charity work, but also for a turning-point moment in her journey. After behaving boldly by cooking and feeding homeless people on a Lagos street median, she alleged she was harassed by enforcement officials.
A new partnership between the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) and British International Investment (BII) is set to unlock fresh opportunities for sustainable development and job creation in Nigeria and across Africa. The two firms recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on impactful investments that target key economic sectors. This
The Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP), in partnership with Ecobank Nigeria, is set to empower 50 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the solar energy sector through a free three-day Entrepreneurship Business Training Workshop. The training will take place in Lagos and Abuja, focusing on equipping participants with essential skills to thrive in the
DG Of The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Joseph Osanipin The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has launched the End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) regulation to create jobs, promote a circular economy, and protect the environment. The initiative, unveiled in Lagos by NADDC Director-General Joseph Osanipin and Minister of State
The 47th President of the United States of America-Donald Trump The Federal Government of Nigeria has congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States of America. This historic event marks the beginning of a new chapter in U.S.-Nigeria relations, with a focus on shared goals and cooperation. Strengthening Nigeria-U.S. […]
CEO Of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote As part of its 2024 Sustainability Week, Dangote Cement Plc has shown support to local communities in Kogi State through various service initiatives. Through its Obajana Plant, the company is working to raise awareness on sustainability while giving back to the community. Helping Local Communities Dangote Cement’s Head of […]
Empowering Nigeria Youth – ARDnig Nigerian youth face high unemployment rates and numerous challenges, but there is hope through innovation and skill development. At a recent seminar marking International Youth Day, experts highlighted the importance of acquiring essential skills and developing an innovative mindset. The focus is on turning challenges into
The Federal Ministry of Education – ARDnig This article guides Nigerians on how to apply for the 2024/2025 Commonwealth Scholarships, emphasizing the importance of seizing this opportunity to advance their education and contribute to national development. Introduction to Commonwealth Scholarships The Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria has opened applications

















